Writing contest on Danang tourism for Japanese youth launched
The Tourism Department of Danang City and the Japan Association of Travel Agents are jointly organizing a writing contest on Danang tourism for young Japanese travelers.
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| Japanese tourists participate in a cultural event in Danang City - Photo: Courtesy of organizer |
Running until October 5, the Hey Danang Fantasticity contest aims to attract more Japanese tourists to the central coast city. Nine outstanding participants will be awarded a free vacation in Danang in four days and three nights in November. The prizes include airline tickets, accommodation, meals and sightseeing.
International arrivals to Danang City increase by 130% year-on-year and Japan is the third largest tourism source market of the city. In 2018, the central city received nearly 132,800 arrivals from Japan.
As of September 2019, Danang had two daily direct air routes to Narita International Airport in Tokyo and Kansai International Airport in Osaka. With an international airport, spectacular coastlines, luxurious hotels, and numerous attractions, Danang is a favorite destination for Japanese tourists.